Science Ind

Strand 1: Living and Family
Standard Sc1.1: Understanding basic units of living things; relationship between

structures an functions of living things, which are interlinked;
investigative process for seeking knowledge; ability to
communicate acquired knowledge that could be applied to ones
life and care for living things
Grade level indicators
Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6
1. Compare 1. Experiment - 1. Experiment 1. Observe and 1. Explain human
differences and explain and explain specify growth from
between living that water functions of components of birth to
things and and light are bundles and flowers and adulthood.
non-living essential stomas of structures 2. Explain
things. factors for plants. involved in interrelated
2. Observe and plan life. 2. Explain that reproduction functioning of
explain 2. Explain that water, carbon of digestive,
characteristics nutrients, dioxide, light angiosperms. respiratory and
and functions water and air and 2. Explain circulatory
of external are essential chlorophyll reproduction systems of
structures of factors for are some of of flowers, human beings.
plants and the life and the factors plants, plant 3. Analyse
animals. growth of essential for propagation, nutrients and
3. Observe and plants and growth and and apply discuss body
explain animals, and photosynthesis. acquired requirements
characteristics, apply 3. Experiment knowledge for for nutrients in
functions and acquired and explain useful proportions
importance of knowledge responses of purposes. suitable to
external human for useful plants to light, gender and
organs as well purposes. sound and age.
as health care. touch.
Grade level indicators Key stage indicators
Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10-12
1. Observe and explain 1. Explain structures and - 1. Experiment and explain
forms and functions of digestive, maintenance of cell
characteristics of cells circulatory, respiratory, equilibrium of living
of unicellular and excretory and things
multicellular reproductive systems of 2. Experiment and explain
organisms. human beings and mechanisms for
2. Observe and compare animals as well as nervous maintenance of water
essential components system of human beings. equilibrium in plants.
of plant and animal 2. Explain relationship of 3. Search for data and
cells. various systems of human explain mechanisms for
3. Experiment and explain beings and apply control of equilibrium of
functions of essential acquired knowledge for water, minerals and
components of plant useful purposes. temperature by human
and animal cells. 3. Observe and explain beings and other animals,
4. Experiment and explain behaviour of human and apply acquired
processes of passing beings and animals knowledge for useful
substances through responding to internal and purposes.
cells by diffusion and external stimuli. 4. Explain the bodys
osmosis. 4. Explain principles and immune system, and
5. Experiment to find effects of apply acquired
some factors essential biotechnological knowledge for health
for photosynthesis of application for care.
plants, and explain that propagation, improved
light, chlorophyll breeding and increased
carbon dioxide and productivity of animals,
water are essential for and apply acquired
photosynthesis. knowledge for useful
purposes.

Standard Sc1.1: Understanding basic units of living things; relationship between
structures and functions of living things, which are interlinked;
investigative process for seeking knowledge; ability to communicate
acquired knowledge that could be applied to ones life and care for living
things
- 3. Explore and - 4. Explain 3. Explain life -
explain behaviour of cycles of some
abilities of animals kinds of
plants and responding to angiosperms.
animals to light, 4. Explain
respond to temperature animal
light, and touch, reproduction
temperature and apply and
and touch. acquired propagation.
4. Explore and knowledge 5. Explain life
explain the for useful cycles of some
ability of the purposes. kinds of
human body animals and
to respond to apply acquired
light, knowledge for
temperature useful
and touch. purposes.
5. Explain the
factors
essential for
the life and
growth of
human
beings.
6. Experiment and explain results 5. Experiment, analyse - -
obtained concerning photosynthesis and explain nutrients
by plants. in foods with energy
7. Explain importance of the quantity and
photosynthesis process of plants on proportion suitable to
living things and the environment. gender and age.
8. Experiment and explain groups of 6. Discuss effects of
cells involved in transportation of addictive substances
water in plants. on various systems of
9. Observe and explain structures of the body, and
the systems for transportation of guidelines for self-
water and nutrients in plants. protection from
10. Experiment and explain floral addictive substances.
structures involved in plant
reproduction.
11. Explain sexual reproduction
processes of angiosperms and plant
asexual reproduction processes by
referring to various parts for
propagation.
12. Experiment and explain responses
of plants to light, water and touch.
13. Explain principles and effects of
biotechnological application for
propagation, improved breeding
and increased productivity of
plants, and apply acquired
knowledge for useful purposes.

Standard Sc1.2 : Understanding of process and importance of genetic transmission;
evolution of living things; biodiversity; application of biotechnology
affecting humans and the environment; investigative process for
seeking knowledge and scientific mind; communicating knowledge
that could be applied for useful purposes
1. Specify 1. Explain 1. Discuss various - 1. Explore, -
characteristi benefits of characteristics of compare and specify
cs of living plants and living things in the their own
things in the animals in immediate characteristics and
local area, the local environment. those of their family
and area. 2. Compare and members.
categorise specify similar 2. Explain
them by characteristics of genetic transmission
using parents and of each generation of
external children. living things.
characteristi 3. Explain that the 3. Distinguish
cs as similar between flowering
criteria. characteristics of and non-flowering
parents and plants.
children originate 4. Specify
from genetic characteristics of
transmission, and monocellular and
apply the multicellular plants by
knowledge gained using their external
for useful purposes. organs as criteria.
4. Search for data and 5. Categorise
discuss kinds of animals into groups
extinct living things by using external
and kinds that exist characteristics and some
in the present. internal characteristics
as criteria.
- - 1. Observe and explain 1. Explain the processes of
characteristics of chromosomes genetic transmission,
with genetic units or genes in transformation, mutation and
their nuclei. the origin of biodiversity.
2. Explain the importance 2. Search for data and
of genetic material or DNA and discuss effects of
the process of transmitting biotechnology on human
genetic characteristics. beings and the environment,
3. Discuss genetic diseases and apply the knowledge
resulting from abnormality of gained for useful purposes.
genes and chromosomes, and 3. Search for data and
apply the knowledge gained for discuss effects of biodiversity
useful purposes. on human beings and the
4. Explore and explain environment.
biodiversity in the local area 4. Explain natural
enabling living things to selection processes and their
maintain equilibrium in their effects on diversity of living
lives. things.
5. Explain effects of
biodiversity on human beings
animals, plants and the
environment.
6. Explain effects of
biotechnology on living of
human beings and the
environment.
Strand 2: Life and the Environment

Standard Sc2.1: Understanding of local environment; relationship between the
environment and living things; relationship between living things in the
eco-system; investigative process for seeking knowledge and scientific
mind; and communicating acquired knowledge that could be applied for
useful purposes
1. Explore the 1. Explore
environment in and discuss
the local area relationship of
and explain the groups of living
relationship things in
between living various habitats.
things and the 2. Explore
environment. relationship of
living things in
terms of food
chain and food
web.
3. Search
for data and
explain
relationships
between the
lives of living
things and the
environment.

1. Explore various 1. Explain the equilibrium
eco-systems in the of the eco-system.
local area and 2. Explain processes of
explain change and replacement of
relationships of the living things.
components within 3. Explain the importance
the eco-systems. of biodiversity and propose
2. Analyse and guidelines for providing care
explain relationship and preservation.
of energy
transmission in
living things in
term of food chain
and food web.
3. Explain water and
carbon cycles and
their importance to
the eco-system.
4. Explain the factors
affecting change in
size of population
in the eco-system.
Strand 2: Life and the Environment

Standard Sc2.2: Appreciating the importance of natural resources; utilization of natural
resources at local, national and global levels; and application of
knowledge for management of natural resources and local environment
on a sustainable basis
- - 1. Explore - - 1. Search for data and
natural resources discuss sources of
and discuss natural resources in
utilization of local each local area
natural resources. beneficial to living.
2. Specify 2. Analyse effects of
utilization of population increase
natural resources on utilization of
conducive to natural resources.
creating local 3. Discuss effects on
environmental living things from
problems. environmental
3. Discuss and change both due to
present ideas for nature and due to
economical and human beings.
cost-effective 4. Discuss guidelines
utilization of for taking care of
natural resources and preserving
and participate in natural resources and
the practice. the environment.
5. Participate in
providing care and
preservation of
natural resources in
the local area.

- - 1. Analyse the state of 1. Analyse the state and causes of
problems concerning the problems concerning the
environment and natural environment and natural
resources in the local area, resources at local, national
and propose guidelines for and global levels.
problem-solving. 2. Discuss guidelines for
2. Explain guidelines for preventing and solving
preserving the equilibrium of problems concerning the
the eco-system. environment and natural
3. Discuss sustainable resources.
utilization of natural 3. Plan and observe, preserve and
resources. develop the environment and
4. Analyse and explain natural resources.
utilization of natural
resources in terms of the
Sufficiency Economy
Philosophy.
5. Discuss environmental
problems and propose
relevant guidelines for
problem-solving.
6. Discuss and participle in
providing care and
preserving the local
environment on a sustainable
basis.
Strand 3: Substances and Properties of Substances

Standard Sc3.1: Understanding of properties of substances; relationship between
properties of substances and structures and binding forces between
particles; investigative process for seeking knowledge and scientific
mind; and communicating acquired knowledge for useful purposes
1. Obse 1. Specif 1. Classify - 1. Experiment 1. Experiment and
rve and y the kinds the kinds and and explain explain properties of
specify and compare properties of properties of solids, liquids and
apparent properties of materials that various kinds gases.
characteristi materials for are of materials 2. Categorise
cs or making toys components of concerning substances into groups
properties and articles of toys and elasticity, by using their state or
of materials everyday use. articles of hardness, other student-
utilized for 2. Choose everyday use. toughness, prescribed criteria
making toys appropriate 2. Explain heat prescribed.
or articles of and safe utilization of conductivity 3. Experiment
everyday materials and each kind of and density. and explain separation
use. articles for use material for 2. Search for of materials through
2. Class in daily life. useful data and sifting, precipitation,
ify the purposes. discuss filtering, sublimation
materials application and evaporation.
utilized for of materials 4. Explore and
making toys in daily life. categorise various
or articles of substances used in
everyday daily life by using their
use as well properties and
as specify utilization for useful
the criteria purposes as criteria.
for such 5. Discuss
classification. selection of correct
and safe application of
each kind of substance.

1. Experiment 1. Explore and - 1. Search for data and explain
and classify explain components structure of atoms and nuclear
substances into and properties of symbols of elements.
groups by using their elements and 2. Analyse and explain electronic
texture or particle compounds. configuration in atoms and
size as criteria and 2. Search for data relationship between electrons
explain properties of and compare properties in outermost energy- level with
each group of of metallic, non- properties of elements and
substances. metallic semi metallic formation of reactions.
2. Explain and nuclear elements 3. Explain sequencing of
properties and and apply the elements and predict properties
transition of knowledge gained for of elements in the Periodic
substances by using useful purposes. Table.
particle arrangement 3. Experiment and 4. Analyse and explain formation
models. explain principles of of chemical bonds in crystal
3. Experiment substance separation network and in molecules of
and explain acid- by applying methods substances.
base properties of of filtering, 5. Search for data and explain
solutions. crystallisation, relationship between boiling
4. Verify pH expunctions, point, melting point and state
value of solutions, distillation and of substances with binding
and apply the chromatography, and forces between particles of
knowledge gained apply the knowledge substances.
for useful purposes. gained for useful
purposes.
Strand 3: Substances and Properties of Substances

Standard Sc3.2 : Understanding of principles and nature of change in the state of
substances; solution formation; reaction; investigative process for
seeking knowledge and scientific mind; and communication of
acquired knowledge that could be applied for useful purposes
1. Experiment and 1. Experiment and
explain effects explain
of change in properties of
objects when a substances
force acts on when they
them or upon dissolve and
heating and change their
cooling. state.
2. Discuss benefits 2. Analyse and
and detriments explain the
that may arise changes
due to changes resulting in
in the objects. transition of
substances to
new substances
with different
properties.
3. Explain
substance
changes
affecting living
things and the
environment.

1. Experime 1. Experiment and - 1. Experiment, explain and write equations of
nt and explain explain changes in general chemical reactions found in daily
methods of properties, mass and life as well as explain effects of chemical
preparing energy when substances on living things and the
solutions with substances have environment.
density in chemical reactions as 2. Experiment and explain the rates of
percentage, and well as explain factors chemical reactions and factors affecting
discuss affecting the chemical chemical reactions and apply the
application of reactions. knowledge gained for useful purposes.
knowledge 2. Experiment, 3. Search for data and explain the origin of
about solutions explain and write petroleum, natural gas separation and
for useful chemical equations of fractional distillation of crude oil.
purposes. reactions of various 4. Search for data and discuss application of
2. Experime substances, and apply products from natural gas and fractional
nt and explain the knowledge gained distillation of crude oil for useful purposes
change of for useful purposes. as well as effects of these products on
properties, 3. Search for data living things and the environment.
mass and and discuss effects of 5. Experiment and explain the origin of
energy of chemical substances polymers and their properties.
substances and chemical 6. Discuss utilization of polymers for useful
when they reactions on living purposes as well as effects from production
change state things and the and utilization of polymers on living things
and dissolve. environment. and the environment.
3. Experime 4. Search for data and 7. Experiment and explain the components,
nt and explain explain proper and benefits and some kinds of reactions of
factors safe application of carbohydrates.
affecting chemical substances 8. Experiment and explain benefits and some
changes in the as well as methods of kinds of reactions of fat and oil.
state and protection from and 9. Experiment and explain the components,
dissolution of remedies for harm benefits and some kinds of reactions of
substances. from use of chemical proteins and nucleic acids.
substances.
Strand 4: Forces and Motion

Standard Sc4.1: Understanding of the nature of electromagnetic, gravitational and
nuclear forces; investigative process of seeking knowledge and applying
acquired knowledge for useful and ethical purposes
1. Experiment 1. Experim 1. Experiment - 1. Experi -
and explain ent and and explain ment and
the act of explain forces effects of explain
pulling or originating forces acting finding
pushing from a magnet. on objects. resultant
objects. 2. Explain 2. Experiment force of two
application of the falling of parallel
magnets for objects on the forces acting
useful Earths on objects.
purposes surface and 2. Experi
3. Experime explain the ment and
nt and explain Earths explain air
electrical forces attractive pressure.
resulting from forces for the 3. Experi
rubbing some objects. ment and
kinds of explain
materials. liquid
pressure.
4. Experi
ment and
explain
buoyant
forces of
liquid,
floating and
sinking of
objects.

1. Search for data and 1. Experiment and 1. Explain 1. Experiment and explain
explain scalar and explain finding acceleration and relationship between forces
vector quantities. resultant force of effects of resultant and motion of objects in
2. Experiment and several forces on the forces acting on gravitational fields and
explain distance, same plane acting on objects. explain application of the
speed, displacement objects. 2. Experiment and knowledge gained for useful
and velocity of 2. Explain resultant explain actionary purposes.
motion of objects. forces acting on and reactionary 2. Experiment and explain
static objects or forces between relationship between forces
objects moving with objects, and apply and motion of particles in
constant velocity. the knowledge electrical fields, and apply
gained for useful the knowledge gained for
purposes. useful purposes.
3. Experiment and 3. Experiment and explain
explain buoyant relationship between forces
forces acting on and motion of particles in
liquid. magnetic fields, and apply
the knowledge gained for
useful purposes.
4. Analyse and explain nuclear
and electrical forces between
particles in nuclei.
Strand 4: Forces and Motion

Standard Sc4.2: Understanding of characteristics and various types of motion of
natural objects; investigative process for seeking knowledge and
scientific mind; and communication of acquired knowledge for useful
purposes
- - - - 1. Experi -
ment and
explain
frictional
forces and
apply the
knowledge
gained for
useful
purposes.
- - 1. Experiment and 1. Experiment and explain
explain differences relationship between
between static, displacement, time, velocity,
friction and forces, acceleration of in a straight
and apply the line.
knowledge gained 2. Observe and explain simple
for useful purposes. projectile, circular and
2. Experiment and harmonic motions.
explain moment of 3. Discuss results of investigation
forces, and apply and benefits of simple
the knowledge projectile, circular and
gained for useful harmonic motions.
purposes.
3. Observe and
explain motions of
objects in a straight
line and in curves.
Strand 5: Energy
Standard Sc5.1: Understanding of relationship between energy and life; energy
transformation; interrelationship between substances and energy;
effects of energy utilization on life and the environment;
investigative process for seeking knowledge; and communication of
- 1. Exper 1. Identify natural 1. 1. Experi 1.Experiment and
iment and energy sources Experiment ment and explain
explain that utilized for and explain explain origin connecting a
electricity producing motion of light and simple electrical
is a form of electricity. from its source. propagation circuit.
energy. 2. Explain the 2. of sound. 2.Experiment and
2. Explo importance of Experiment 2. Experi explain
re and cite electrical and explain ment and electrical
examples of energy and reflection of explain origin conductors and
electric propose light on of high insulators.
appliances economical and objects. pitched and 3.Experiment and
at home safe methods 3. Experim low-pitched explain a series
that can for utilizing ent and classify sound. connection of
transform electricity. objects based 3. Experi cells, and apply
electrical on visual ment and the knowledge
energy into characteristics explain loud gained for
other forms from sources and soft useful purposes.
of energy. of light. sound.
4. Explor
e and discuss
detrimental
effects of
listening to
excessively
loud sounds.

1. Experiment and 1. Experiment and 1. Explain kinetic and 1. Experiment and explain qualities
explain temperature explain reflection gravitational of mechanical waves and explain
and its measurement and refraction of potential energy, relationship between speed,
2. Observe and explain light, and apply rules for frequency and wavelength.
heat transmission, the knowledge conservation of 2. Explain origin of sound waves,
and apply the gained for useful energy and sound beats, sound intensity,
knowledge gained purposes. relationship level of sound intensity, hearing
for useful purposes. 2. Explain effects of between these of sounds and sound quality, and
3. Explain heat brightness on quantities as well as apply the knowledge gained for
adsorption and human beings and apply the useful purposes.
emission through other living things. knowledge gained 3. Discuss results of searching for
radiation, and apply 3. Experiment and for useful purposes. data on noise pollution affecting
the knowledge explain absorption 2. Experiment and human health and propose
gained for useful of light, heat, explain relationship preventive measures.
purposes. seeing colours of between potential 4. Explain electromagnetic waves
4. Explain thermal objects, and apply difference, electrical and their spectrums and present
equilibrium and the knowledge current and results of searching for data on
effects of heat on gained for useful resistance, and benefits and prevention of harm
expansion of purposes. apply the from electromagnetic waves.
substances, and knowledge gained 5. Explain nuclear reaction, fission,
apply the knowledge for useful purposes. fusion and the relationship
gained in daily life. between man and energy.
Strand 5: Energy
Standard Sc5.1 : Understanding of relationship between energy and life; energy
transformation; interrelationship between substances and energy;
effects of energy utilization on life and the environment;
investigative process for seeking knowledge; and communication of
- - - 4. Experiment and - 4. Experiment and
explain refraction of explain connection
light that passes of bulbs in both
though two kinds of series and parallel
transparent mediums. circuits, and apply
5. Experiment and the knowledge
explain gained for useful
transformation of purposes.
light into electrical 5. Experiment and
energy, and apply the explain origin of a
knowledge gained for magnetic field
useful purposes. produced when
6. Experiment and electric current is
explain that white present in a wire,
light comprises and apply the
various coloured knowledge gained
lights, and apply the for useful purposes.
knowledge gained for
useful purposes.

3. Calculate electrical 6. Search for data on energy
energy of electric originating from nuclear
appliances, and reactions and effects on life
apply the and the environment.
knowledge gained 7. Discuss results of searching
for useful purposes. for data on nuclear power
4. Observe and discuss plants and application for
correct, safe and useful purposes.
economical 8. Explain the kinds and
connection of properties of radiation from
electrical circuits at radioactive elements.
home. 9. Explain origin of radioactivity
5. Explain resistors, and identify methods of
diodes and checking radiation in the
transistors and environment, their application
experiment in for useful purposes, and
connecting basic effects on living things and
electronic circuits the environment.
with transistors.
Strand 6: Change Processes of the Earth
Standard Sc6.1: Understanding of various processes on the Earths surface and inside
the Earth; relationship between various processes causing changes in
climate, topography and form of the Earth; investigative process for
seeking knowledge and scientific mind; and communication of acquired
knowledge that could be applied for useful purposes
1. Explore, 1. Explore and 1. Explore and 1. Explore and 1. Explore, 1. Explain and
experiment categorise explain physical explain soil experiment and classify rocks
and explain soil by properties of formation. explain by using their
components using water from 2. Specify formation of characteristics
and physical sources in the kinds and clouds, mist, and properties
physical properties local area, and properties dew, rain and as criteria, and
properties as criteria, apply the of soil used hail. apply the
of soil in and apply knowledge for growing 2. Experiment and knowledge
the local the gained for plants in explain gained for
area. knowledge useful purposes. the local formation of the useful purposes.
gained for 2. Search for data area. water cycle. 2. Explore and
useful and discuss the 3.Design and make explain changes
purposes. components of simple of rocks.
air and the instruments for 3. Search for data
importance of measuring and explain
air. temperature, geological
3. Experiment and humidity and air disasters
explain the pressure. affecting human
motion of air 4.Experiment and beings and the
resulting from explain formation environment in
differences in of wind, and the local area.
temperature. apply the
knowledge
gained for useful
purposes.

1. Search for relevant 1. Explore, experiment and - 1. Search for relevant information
information and explain explain soil profile, soil and explain principles for
components and division properties and the soil dividing the Earths structure.
of atmospheric layers formation process. 2. Experiment with geological
covering the Earths 2. Explore, analyse and explain process simulation models and
surface. utilization of soil and explain the Earths geological
2. Experiment and explain improvement of soil quality. change processes.
relationship between 3. Experiment with geological 3. Experiment with simulation
temperature, humidity and process simulation models to models and explain the processes
air pressure and climate- explain the rock formation that form mountains, faults, folds,
affecting phenomena. process and the characteristics earthquakes and volcanic
3. Observe, analyse and of components of rocks. eruptions.
discuss formation of 4. Test and observe components 4. Search for relevant information
climate phenomena and properties of rocks for and explain the importance of
affecting human beings. their classification, and apply geological phenomena,
4. Search for relevant the knowledge gained for earthquakes and volcanic
information, analyse and useful purposes. eruptions affecting living things
interpret meanings of data 5. Verify and explain physical and the environment.
from weather forecasts. characteristics of minerals
5. Search for, analyse and and their application for
explain effects of climate useful purposes.
on the lives of living
things and the
environment.
Strand 6: Change Processes of the Earth

Standard Sc6.1: Understanding of various processes on the Earths surface and interior;
relationship between various processes causing changes in climate,
topography and form of the Earth; investigative process for seeking
knowledge and scientific mind; and communication of acquired
knowledge that could be applied for useful purposes
- - - - - -
6. Search for relevant 6. Search for relevant information - 5. Explore, analyse and explain
information, and explain formation process, stratigraphy from rock layer
analyse and explain characteristics and properties of orientation, fossils and
natural factors and petroleum, coal and oil shale, geological structures to explain
man-mode actions and their application for useful the origin and development of
affecting changes purposes. the local area.
of the Earths 7. Explore and explain 6. Search for relevant
temperature, ozone characteristics of natural water information, analyse and
holes and acid rain. sources, and utilization and explain benefits of geological
7. Search for relevant conservation of local water data.
information, sources for benefits.
analyse and explain 8. Experiment with simulation
effects of global models and explain formation
warming, ozone process of ground water sources
holes and acid rain and underground water sources.
on living things and 9. Experiment with simulation
the environment. models and explain processes of
weathering, erosion, sweeping
away, piling up and
crystallisation and the effects of
these processes.
10. Search for relevant information,
make a model and explain
structure and components of the
Earth.
Strand 7: Astronomy and Space

Standard Sc7.1: Understanding of evolution of the solar system, galaxies and the
universe; interrelationships within the solar system and their effects on
living things on Earth; investigative process for seeking knowledge and
scientific mind; and communication of acquired knowledge for useful
purposes
1. Specify 1. Search for 1. Observe and 1. Make a model 1. Observe and 1. Make a model
that in the and discuss explain the to explain explain and explain
sky there the rising and characteristics formation of formation of
are the sun, importance setting of the of the solar directions seasons, waxing
the moon of the sun. sun, the moon, system. (north, east, and waning of
and stars. causes of day south, west) the moon, solar
and night and and eclipses and
setting of phenomena of lunar eclipses,
directions. the rising and and apply the
falling of stars knowledge
by using star gained for
chart. useful purposes.
- - 1. Search for relevant 1. Search for relevant
information and information and explain
explain relationships formation and evolution of the
between the sun, solar system, galaxies and the
Earth, the moon and universe.
other planets, and the 2. Search for relevant
effects on the information and explain
environment and nature and evolution of fixed
living things on stars.
Earth.
2. Search for relevant
information and
explain components
of the universe,
galaxies and the solar
system.
3. Specify position of
constellations, and
apply the knowledge
gained for useful
purposes.
Strand 7: Astronomy and Space

Standard Sc7.2: Understanding of importance of space technology utilized for space
exploration and natural resources for agriculture and
communication; investigative process for seeking knowledge and
scientific mind; and communication of acquired knowledge that
could be ethically applied to life and the environment
- - - - - 1. Search for data
and discuss
progress and
benefits of
space
technology.

- - 1. Search for relevant 1. Search for relevant
information and information and explain the
discuss process of launching of satellites, and
utilizing space calculate the velocity of
technology for satellites revolving around the
exploration of Earth.
space, objects in the 2. Search for relevant
sky, weather information and explain
conditions, natural benefits of satellites in various
resources for respects.
agriculture and 3. Search for relevant
communication. information and explain the
launching of space ships, and
space exploration by utilizing
space ships and space stations.
Strand 8: Nature of Science and Technology

Standard Sc8.1: Application of scientific process and scientific mind in investigation for
seeking knowledge and problem-solving; knowing that most natural
phenomena assume definite patterns that are explainable and verifiable
within limitations of data and instruments available during particular
periods of time; and understanding that science, technology, society and
the environment are interrelated
1. Pose 1. Pose 1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions
questions questions about the about the about the issues, about the issues,
about the about the matters to be issues, matters matters or matters or
matters to be matters to be studied as or situations to situations to be situations to be
studied as studied as prescribed and be studied as studied as studied as
prescribed or prescribed or in accord with prescribed and prescribed and prescribed and
in accord in accord their interests. in accord with in accord with in accord with
with their with their 2. Plan for their interests. their interests. their interests.
interests. interests. observation, 2. Plan for 2. Plan for 2. Plan for
2. Plan for 2. Plan for propose observation observation and observation and
observation, observation, methods of and propose propose methods propose
exploration, exploration, exploration, methods for for exploration, methods for
verification, verification, verification, exploration, verification, exploration,
study and study and study and verification, study and verification,
research by research by research by study and research, and study and
using their using their using their own research, and form research, and
own ideas own ideas ideas, those of form expectations of form
and those of and those of groups, and form expectations of what is to be expectations of
their their expectations of what is to be found from the what is to be
teachers. teachers. what is to be found from the exploration and found from the
found from the exploration and verification. exploration and
exploration and verification. verification.
verification.

1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions 1. Pose questions based on
prescribing the issues prescribing the issues prescribing the issues scientific knowledge and
or important variables or important variables or important variables understanding or their
for exploration and for exploration and for exploration and interests or from current
verification or verification or conduct verification and issues for comprehensive
conduct comprehensive and conduct and reliable exploration and
comprehensive and reliable study and comprehensive and verification.
reliable study and research on matters of reliable study and 2. Make hypotheses supported
research on matters of their interest. research on matters of by theories, or form
their interest. 2. Make verifiable their interest. expectations on what is to be
2. Make verifiable hypotheses and plan 2. Make verifiable found, or make models or
hypotheses and plan several methods for hypotheses and plan formats leading to
several methods for exploration and several methods for exploration and verification.
exploration and verification. exploration and 3. Search for and collect data
verification. 3. Select techniques and verification. requiring consideration of
3. Select techniques and methods for 3. Select techniques and factors or important
methods for quantitative and methods for variables, factors affecting
quantitative and qualitative exploration quantitative and other factors, uncontrollable
qualitative exploration and verification qualitative factors and the number of
and verification yielding accurate and exploration and times the exploration and
yielding accurate and safe results by using verification yielding verification process should
safe results by using appropriate materials accurate and safe be repeated to ensure that
appropriate materials and equipment. results by using reliable and sufficient data is
and equipment. appropriate materials obtained.
and equipment.

Standard Sc8.1: Application of scientific processes and scientific mind in investigation
for seeking knowledge and problem solving; knowing that most natural
within limitations of data and instruments available during particular periods
of time; and understanding that science, technology, society and the
environment are interrelated
3. Use 3. Use suitable 3. Select suitable 3. Select accurate 3. Select 3. Select accurate
materials and materials, materials, and accurate and and appropriate
instruments instruments instruments and appropriate appropriate instruments and
for and equipment for instruments instruments methods for
exploration equipment exploration and for for exploration and
and for verification, and exploration exploration verification in
verification exploration record data. and and order to obtain
and record and 4. Arrange data verification. verification in comprehensive
results using verification, into groups, 4. Make a record order to and reliable
simple and record compare it with of quantitative obtain reliable data.
methods. data. expectations and data, and data. 4. Make a record
4. Arrange data 4. Arrange present results. present 4. Make a of quantitative
obtained data into 5. Pose new conclusion of record of and qualitative
from groups, and questions results. quantitative data, analyse
exploration compare and arising from the 5. Pose new and and verify
and present results of questions for qualitative results with
verification results. exploration and subsequent data, verify expectations,
into groups 5. Pose new verification. exploration results with and present
and present questions and expectations, results and
results. arising from verification. and present conclusions.
the results of 6. Express results and
exploration opinions and conclusions.
and conclusions
verification. about what is
being learned.

4. Collect data and 4. Collect data and 4. Collect data and 4. Select materials, techniques
process it process it process it and methods, instruments
quantitatively and quantitatively and quantitatively and utilized in accurate observation
qualitatively. qualitatively. qualitatively. measurement, exploration and
5. Analyse and evaluate 5. Analyse and evaluate 5. Analyse and verification in width and in
conformity of eye- conformity of eye- evaluate conformity depth for quantitative and
witnesses with the witnesses with the of eye-witnesses qualitative dimensions.
conclusions both conclusions both with the conclusions 5. Collect data and systematically
supporting and supporting or both supporting or and accurately record results of
contradicting the contradicting the contradicting the exploration and verification
hypotheses and data hypotheses and data hypotheses and data addressing both quantity and
abnormality from abnormality from abnormality from quality by verifying
exploration and exploration and exploration and probability, appropriateness or
verification. verification. verification. errors in the data.
6. Create models or 6. Create models or 6. Create models or 6. Process data by taking into
formats explaining or formats explaining or formats explaining consideration accurate
showing results of showing results of or showing results of quantitative reporting of
exploration and exploration and exploration and results, and present the data
verification. verification. verification. through appropriate techniques
and methods.

5. Express 6. Express 6. Express opinions 7. Make a 5. Pose new 5. Pose new
opinions in group and collect data record and questions for questions for
the course of opinions that from groups, clearly and subsequent subsequent
exploration are compiled leading to directly exploration exploration and
and as a body of knowledge explain and verification.
verification. knowledge. creation. results of verification. 6. Freely express
6. Make a 7. Make a 7. Make a record exploration 6. Freely opinions, provide
record and record and and explain and express explanations,
explain clearly and authentic results verification. opinions, reach
results of the directly of the exploration 8. Present and explanations agreements, and
exploration explain and verification, display work and draw conclusions
and results of using diagrams in through conclusions about what is
verification exploration the explanations. verbal about what is being learned.
by drawing and 8. Present and presentation being learned. 7. Make a record
pictures or verification display work or write to 7. Make a and explain
writing short by drawing through verbal explain the record and results of the
texts. pictures, presentation and processes explain results exploration and
7. Verbally diagrams or write to show the and results of the verification
present their explanations. processes and of their work exploration based on the real
work for 8. Verbally results of their for others to and situations, with
others to present their work for others understand. verification rationality and
understand. work so to understand. based on the eye-witnesses for
others can real situations reference.
understand and
the processes references.
and results.

7. Pose questions 7. Pose questions leading 7. Pose questions leading 7. Analyse data, interpret
leading to exploration to exploration and to exploration and meanings of data and
and verification of verification of verification of relevant evaluate conformity of the
relevant matters, and relevant matters, and matters, and apply the conclusions or main
apply the knowledge apply the knowledge knowledge gained in substance for verification
gained in new gained in new new situations or to with the hypotheses.
situations or to explain situations or to explain the concepts, 8. Consider reliability of the
the concepts, processes explain the concepts, processes and results of methods and results of the
and results of the processes and results the project or task for exploration and verification
project or task for of the project or task others to understand. based on principles of error
others to understand. for others to 8. Make a record and of measurement and
8. Make a record and understand. explain results of observation, and
explain results of 8. Make a record and additional recommend improvement
additional observation, explain results of observation, of the exploration and
exploration, additional exploration, verification methods.
verification and observation, verification and 9. Apply results obtained from
research from various exploration, research from various exploration and
sources of knowledge verification and sources of knowledge verification, both in regard
in order to obtain research from various in order to obtain to methodology and bodies
reliable data, and sources of knowledge reliable data, and of knowledge, to pose new
accept changes in the in order to obtain accept changes in the questions, and apply results
knowledge reliable data and knowledge discovered to problem-solving in new
discovered when accept changes in the when presented with situations and in real life.
presented with new knowledge discovered new and additional
and additional data, when presented with data, eye-witnesses or
eye-witnesses or new and additional contradictory data.
contradictory data. data, eye-witnesses or
contradictory data.

- - - - 8. Present and 8. Present and
display their display their
work through work through
verbal or verbal or
written written
presentations presentations to
to explain the explain the
processes and processes and
results so that results so that
others can others can
understand. understand.
9. Display their 9. Display their 9. Display their 10. Realise the importance of the need to
work, write work, write work, write participate and to be responsible for
reports and/or reports and/or reports and/or explanation, agreeing on views and drawing
explain the explain the explain the conclusions about results of scientific
concepts, concepts, concepts, learning accurately presented to the public.
processes and processes and processes and 11. Make a record and logically explain the
results of the results of the results of the results of exploration and verification; use
project or task project or task so project or task evidence for reference or conduct additional
so that others that others can so that others research in order to find reliable evidence
can understand. understand. can understand. for reference, and accept that the
knowledge previously acquired can be
changed in light of new and additional data
and eye-witnesses or after careful
verification of contradictory data, leading to
acceptance in the body of knowledge.
12. Display their work, write reports and/or
explain the concepts, processes and results
of their project or task so that others can
understand.

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